Purchasing Agent

D.R. Horton; Smyrna (DE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading homebuilder is seeking a Purchasing Agent for their Corporate Purchasing Department. The ideal candidate will handle bidding on new projects, manage budgets, and analyze costs. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and more. Join a Fortune 500 company that's growing rapidly.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(K)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life & Disability Insurance

Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university.
• 1-2 years of related experience or training.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Bid on new projects and maintain scopes of work.
• Track blueprints and design changes.
• Setup and monitor option costs and sales prices.
• Prepare direct costs analysis and variances for review.

Skills

Solicit bids

Pre-qualify subcontractors

Budget maintenance

Direct costs analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.

D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Purchasing Agent for their Corporate Purchasing Department. The right candidate will Bid on new projects, maintain scopes of work, track blueprints and design changes, etc.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Solicit bids
• Pre-qualify subcontractors
• Setup and monitor option costs and sales prices
• Maintain and update current budgets
• Spread revised bids and obtain approval for any price increases
• Prepare direct costs analysis and variances for review
• Input original Direct Costs budget
• Execute lot starts and final proof all unit costs

Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Education and/or Experience

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Come joina winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and arelooking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:

· Medical, Dental and Vision

· 401(K)

· Employee Stock Purchase Plan

· Flex Spending Accounts

· Life & Disability Insurance

· Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays

· Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits

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